... generally more candidates for the house, from among the out- door paupers, than at other times, and therefore, the fact of the workhouses being full, in the various unions in the king- dom, as in this, must not altogether be taken as a proof of an increase of ...

... the statistics contained in the memonaioi the guardians, it should be observed that in ihe number of ths inmates of itie workhouse asctihed to Cardiff. are included vagrants and wanderers, with their families, who leceired out one or two meals in the'house ...

... which their proceedings conducted and the representatives or rate-payers who assemble ever} Wednesday at the West Derby workhouse, ap- pear to be no exception to the role. The following is a scene which occurred at the meeting of the Board, on Wednesday ...

... parishes; and 23 to the common fund of the Union (hear, hear). Their next allegation was, that the medical officer of the Union Workhouse had more to do for the town than for the coun- try. That was a most singular allegation when the charge for such officer's ...

... to be held on SATURDAY, the 26TH day of JANUARY instant, to Elect competent Persons to be MASTER and MATRON of the Union Workhouse, at Bridgend. They must be Man and Wife, without incumbrance, and of un- exceptionable character, and be able to speak both ...

... government, and the work is to be commenced immediately. Twenty-seven girls and two men have been burnt to death at the KiUarney workhouse, a fire having accidentally burst out in that building. The Grand Duchess of Nickolaynona, daughter of the Em- peror Nicholas ...

... . On Sunday night, the Robbery at THE wa]j 0f the Pontypool Union l'Jth, some persons scale window of tho pantry opsri, work-house, and ^orcfS ,iarty entered.and stole a quantity through which some ot t 1 Ooorgc and John Trewiu, bro- of bread, cheese ...

... houses of rctugo and workhouses and this is also borne out by a report which was lately presented to the Middlesex magistrates, stating that the increased comforts and conveniences of prison ate, have, by contrast with our union workhouses, an indirect ten- ...

... Committee Meeting of the said Board, appointed to examine the Testimonials of the several Candidates, to be held at the Union Workhouse, Bridgend, at Eleven o'clock on Friday, the 8th day of Februarynext. Ample Security will be required for the due and faith- ...

... Borough of St. Woollos.—Air. Salter, the relieving-ofhcer, said it was merely wished that the prisoner should go into the workhouse, and remain th sufficiently long to entitle her to be removed to her parish at Brecon.— flonora said she would rather go ...

... the persons maintained out of the funds for the relief of the poor while to Ireland the cost oi supoortiog the poor in be workhouses had fallen trim 2s, Id. to Is. Id. per head. Although the agricultural horizon might be gloomy ar,d lowering, he was not ...

... things will happen either the agri- cultural race in England will hold on, and cultivate till they knock at the door of the workhouse; or they will back out, and then—three-fourths of the corn consumed being foreign—we shall see how much the merchant is pleased ...